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The Costs of Keeping Kosher
No one ever said keeping kosher was easy — or cheap. As we get closer to Passover, things like this ...
“I’m Just Not in the Mood For Normal Behaviour”: In which Goldie goes driving in Italy
In her last posts, Goldie Goldbloom wrote about why she’s totally going to be excommunicated and about her cute, old ...
My Favorite Unkosher Food
What’s your favorite unkosher food? Bacon? Ham? Lobster looks very appetizing. But none of those compare to my favorite.Lox and ...
Jewish Authors’ Oscars
Last night the Jewish Book Council hosted their annual National Jewish Book Awards, and they were kind enough to invite ...
I’m a PC, and I’m a Hookah
The nerds have gone too far this time. Just too, too far. At what point do you say, “You know, ...
My Favorite Macaroon
As of this morning, Wikipedia defines “macaroon” as “a variety of light, baked confections, described as either small cakes or ...
On Being Stalked by Crazy Folks
On Monday, Goldie Goldbloom wrote about why she’s totally going to be excommunicated (hint: She’s a Chasidic Jew who just ...
The Newest Member of the JDL
Fine, it’s unfair to associate Ron Artest with Meir Kahane. But what else would you call his new hairdo? Obviously, ...
Music+Pie
Some combinations are so divine, so utterly brilliant, it seems inconceivable that the two things ever existed separately: Chocolate and ...
The Seven Roads to Hell (or: Dante’s Inferno adapted for Chassidic Jews)
Goldie Goldbloom is the author of Toads’ Museum of Freaks and Wonders, a novel about Italian prisoners of war in ...